What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Backroom (Production) Associate - Softlines position at Goodwill of Western NY?
🧺 Now Hiring: Retail (Backroom) Production Associate
Join a mission-driven team where your work helps transform lives and communities!
🔍 What You’ll Do
- Sorts donations into sellable, salvage, or trash categories ♻️
- Prices items using our guide and identifies high-value goods 💰
- Meets daily production goals and quality standards 🎯
- Transports donations to sales floor then stocks, rotates, and displays items 🛒
- Keeps work areas clean, organized, and safe 🧼
- Transports items to the compactor/dumpster as needed 🚛
- Assists at the donation door and moves donations as needed 🚚
💡 Who You Are
- Detail-oriented and efficient
- A team player who’s not afraid to roll up your sleeves and work
- Physically capable of lifting and moving donations regularly
- Someone who lives our values:
Own It • Dare to Excel • Be Bold • Be Extraordinary • Win Together
🎯 What You Bring
- Ability to assess item quality and value
- Reliable, punctual, and ready to work
- Able to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally and 50 lbs frequently
- Willing to attend a full-day orientation in Buffalo (for full-time hires)
💰 Compensation
- $15.50–$17.00/hour based on experience, skills, and education
- We regularly review our pay and benefits to stay competitive!
📍 Apply today and help us turn donations into opportunities!
Salary : $16 - $17